>>9945039 (PB)
For what reason might reparations be due? Sorry, but two generations removed from slavery and seriously negatively impacted by "affirmative action" kicking in just as I graduated HS and began looking for employment and a degree, I'm just not feeling it because affirmative action was nothing more than systemic racism with new victims.
White people.
Nah, you're new. Finklestein has been a fixture here for the past 3+ years … like a herpes sore that keeps coming back.
Not Grammar Cat, but if "contemporary safety and lawlessness" is intended to represent a single entity (ala "law and order" or "biscuits and gravy" (aka "gravy biscuits")), then the sentence is fine.
Adding 'scare quotes' would not have, in this instance, helped.
Not Grammar Cat, but
Last night it was posted that the appeal had been decided and the execution was to proceed as scheduled.